Waters Wrap: The expanding battle over reference data identifiers

Bloomberg, Broadridge, and Finra have all recently made news in the world of standards and identifiers. Anthony looks at some of the questions the reporters at WatersTechnology will be asking going forward.

Last Thursday, WatersTechnology hosted a small luncheon of CIOs, CTOs and CDOs at the Sea Fire Grill in midtown Manhattan. It was a small crowd—just five individuals not including WT staff. The aim was to get a feel for whether senior technologists are ready for the return of face-to-face events, or whether they are still reluctant to get back to in-person conferences as the pandemic continues. 

Granted, it was a tiny group, but the feedback was a resounding “YES” to the former. Now—these are

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‘Feature, not a bug’: Bloomberg makes the case for Figi

Bloomberg created the Figi identifier, but ceded all its rights to the Object Management Group 10 years ago. Here, Bloomberg’s Richard Robinson and Steve Meizanis write to dispel what they believe to be misconceptions about Figi and the FDTA.

Where have all the exchange platform providers gone?

The IMD Wrap: Running an exchange is a profitable business. The margins on market data sales alone can be staggering. And since every exchange needs a reliable and efficient exchange technology stack, Max asks why more vendors aren’t diving into this space.

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